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Thames holds a mirror to 60 years of change

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Saturday, 26 May 2012 (on May 26, 2012)
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The Thames is at the heart of the Queen's diamond jubilee celebrations. And a trip down it by boat is the best way to see how much the nation has changed during her reign

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